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The Aburame clan (油女一族, Aburame Ichizoku) is one of the four noble clans of Konohagakure. They are characterized by their use of insects as weapons. The insects live in symbiosis within the body of the shinobi. At birth, members of this clan are offered to a special breed of insects called kikaichū as a nest, residing just under their host's skin.

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Kekki Genkai Information:This isn't a Kekkei Genkai per say. Instead, it is a secret art known only to the Aburame. By using the Destruction bug Host technique, the member of the clan will become the host for small bugs known as Kikaichu. These bugs are used to preform special jutsu and things.

Akimichi Clan

The Akimichi clan (秋道一族, Akimichi Ichizoku) is one of the four noble clans of Konoha. It has had fifteen family heads, with Chōza Akimichi being the fifteenth and his son Chōji slated to become the sixteenth in the future.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Members of the clan are able to quickly convert calories into chakra, which they then use in their hiden ninjutsu, Multi-Size Technique and its various related body enlargement techniques. Most of these techniques are known to rapidly consume the user's chakra upon activation, and maintaining them during a prolonged battle can be tiring, which is probably why the Akimichi are prone to eating a lot in order to constantly replenish their chakra reserves.

Fuma Clan

The Fūma clan (風魔一族, Fūma Ichizoku) is a renowned ninja clan, famous in at least Amegakure and the Land of Fire. It is unknown where they hail from. They are well-known as an aggressive clan and fight using their characteristic giant Fūma Shuriken; a large, four-bladed weapon said to possess pre-eminent sharpness.

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Kekki Genkai Information:No Kekkei Genkai

Hozuki Clan

The Hōzuki clan (鬼灯一族, Hōzuki Ichizoku) is a group of ninja that originated from Kirigakure. The only two known members are Mangetsu Hōzuki and Suigetsu Hōzuki.

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Kekki Genkai Information:The clan possess the ability to turn their bodies into a liquid form using the Hydration Technique. This ability however seems to require that they stay hydrated at all times so they tend to carry water bottles around with them.

Hyuga Clan

The Hyūga clan (日向一族, Hyūga Ichizoku) is one of the four noble clans of Konohagakure. All members born into this family possess the Byakugan, a kekkei genkai that gives them extended fields of vision and the ability to see the chakra circulatory system amongst other things.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Members of the clan are instructed in the use of the Gentle Fist style, which uses the Byakugan to view the opponent's Chakra Pathway System and deal precise blows to disable and impede the flow of chakra. Due to training in this style, Hyūga clan members tend to have excellent chakra control. This is emphasized in jutsu that utilize this chakra control, as well as the nuances of the Gentle Fist style. The clan's strongest techniques, like the Eight Trigrams Sixty-Four Palms, are only allowed to be taught to members of the main house.

Inazuka Clan

The Inuzuka clan (犬塚一族, Inuzuka Ichizoku) or Inuzuka family (犬塚家, Inuzuka-ke) is known for their use of ninken as fighting companions. The members of this clan are easily recognized by the fang-like markings on their cheeks. The members are also given their own canine partner(s) when they reach a certain age.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Their Hidden art deals with Ninken to fight. This varries from Beast clones to things like Attacks such as Passing Fang over Fang.

Kaguya Clan

The Kaguya clan (かぐや一族, Kaguya Ichizoku) is a now extinct clan, known to have been very barbaric. Select few, namely Kimimaro, possessed the kekkei genkai Shikotsumyaku; this ability was so powerful that even the war-loving Kaguya clan feared it. With the exception of Kimimaro, the clan was killed off when attacking Kirigakure in a failed attempt to show off their ferocity. The clan was very savage and had no tactics when going to battle, and refused to back down even when surrounded and completely outmatched, preferring to fight to the death for fun.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Shikotsumyaku (屍骨脈; Literally meaning "Dead Bone Pulse", Meaning (Viz) "Corpse Bone Chain") is the kekkei genkai of the extinct Kaguya clan, which gave them the ability to manipulate their own skeletal structure (their osteoblasts and osteoclasts). By infusing their calcium with chakra, they could manipulate the growth and properties of their bones to their liking. The ability seems to be rare amongst the clan members, as Kimimaro was the only one to exhibit it out of his entire clan.

Apparently, this ability gives the user a unique skeletal structure, as when Kimimaro was fatally ill, Kabuto Yakushi claimed there had been too little information on his body to give any medical treatment.

Nara Clan

The Nara clan (奈良一族, Nara Ichizoku) or Nara family (奈良家, Nara-ke) is known for their manipulation of shadows and tending of deer, which graze in a large area of Nara clan forest. They have kept a book with medicine preparations and effects for generations which imply they are skilled in the area of medicine. Among the medicine described in this book are the secret pills used by the Akimichi clan.

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Kekki Genkai Information:This clan has two attributes. Firstly, is that they are highly skilled in Medical fields most of the time. The Nara clan is in possission of a special book which states many ingrediants for many medical items. Among these, are the secret pills of the Akimichi clan. The other half of this clan's aspect, is that they are able to control their shadow to bind people. This is highly taxing however, and this is why the clan seems lazy and always sleeping.

Sarutobi Clan

The Sarutobi clan (猿飛一族, Sarutobi Ichizoku) is an influential clan from Konohagakure. It has produced several notable members who have held positions of high authority, such as Hokage, or membership in the Twelve Guardian Ninja. All known members have been observed devotees of the Will of Fire.

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Senju Clan

The Senju clan (千手一族, Senju Ichizoku) was considered the strongest clan in the ninja world during the war-torn era before the founding of the hidden villages. Together with their rivals, the Uchiha clan, they were responsible for founding Konohagakure and making the village into what it is today.

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Kekki Genkai Information:The Wood Release (木遁, Mokuton; English TV "Wood Style") techniques combine earth and water-based chakra to create wood. Wood Release techniques can be produced from anywhere, including the user's body, as the user's chakra is literally converted into a source of life. Wood Release is commonly affiliated with the Snake seal.

Shirogane Clan

The Shirogane clan (白銀一族, Shirogane Ichizoku) is the puppet clan from Sunagakure. They kept themselves hidden and were greatly feared by word of mouth because of their Puppets. To this day, the Shirogane clan is regarded as evil and forbidden for their use of Puppets and way of obtaining them.

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Kekki Genkai Information:This clan has puppet walkers. to develop the puppet walkers, they abducted humans and made experimentation with them. The puppet walkers were outlawed, causing the clan start a rebellion against the Five Great Nations and nearly being annihilated.

Uchiha Clan

The Uchiha clan (うちは一族, Uchiha Ichizoku) was one of the four noble clans of Konohagakure, but is now almost extinct after the events of the Uchiha clan Massacre.

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The Sharingan (写輪眼; Literally meaning "Copy Wheel Eye", Meaning (Viz) "Mirror Wheel Eye") is a dōjutsu kekkei genkai, which appears in some members of the Uchiha clan. It is one of the Great Three Dōjutsu (大三瞳術, Daisan Dōjutsu), along with the Byakugan and the Rinnegan.

Stages:The Sharingan is not automatically activated in the user by birth. It is only first unlocked under some stressful or emotional condition after which the Sharingan may be used freely. When the Sharingan is first activated by a user, it has a different number of tomoe (巴) around the central pupil, varying between users. The wielder of the Sharingan, through continued use and training, changes its form further, which involves gaining more tomoe up to a maximum of three per eye. As the Sharingan develops, the user gains heightened abilities.

The Mangekyō Sharingan is an advanced form of the Sharingan. This aspect allows one to use Blaze Release Kekkei Genkai for the Uchiha.

Blaze Release (炎遁, Enton; Viz "Inferno Style") is an advanced chakra nature. Sasuke Uchiha uses this technique when modifying the unquenchable black flames of Amaterasu. It is unknown what this nature entails. C states that Sasuke manipulates the flames with his right Mangekyō Sharingan whereas he casts Amaterasu with his left.

Uzamaki Clan

The Uzumaki clan (うずまき一族, Uzumaki Ichizoku) was a prominent clan in Uzushiogakure. They were also distant relatives of the Senju clan and thus both clans were on good terms; an alliance that extended onto their Hidden Villages

-Konohagakure and Uzushiogakure-

The shinobi of Konoha integrated Uzushiogakure's symbol onto their uniforms and flak jackets as well as on the shoulders of their uniforms as a sign of friendship and goodwill between the two villages, and continue to do so to this day, in memory of their friendship even years after Uzushiogakure's destruction.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Members of this clan were very knowledgeable of fūinjutsu. This reputation earned them renown and fear worldwide, which eventually led to the destruction of Uzushio, and the rest of the Land of Whirlpools during the era of Shinobi World Wars.

Yamanaka Clan

The Yamanaka clan (山中一族, Yamanaka Ichizoku) is a family of ninja found in Konohagakure. They own and run a flower shop in the village and specializes in mind related techniques

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Kekki Genkai Information:The members of this clan specialize in mind-centred techniques which makes them experts at intelligence gathering and espionage. They have also displayed sensory abilities and their techniques include transferring consciousness..

Yotsuki Clan

The Yotsuki clan (夜月一族, Yotsuki Ichizoku) is a clan from Kumogakure. In Taka's attempt to capture Killer Bee, they confront a member of the clan. When he proved unwilling to sellout his allies, Sasuke used genjutsu to make him reveal Killer Bee's location and identifying features.

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Kekki Genkai Information:None Available.

Yuki Clan

The Yuki clan (雪一族, Yuki Ichizoku) lived in the Land of Water. Some time ago, the country was in the midst of a civil war. In this war, different sides battled each other using ninja, some of whom possessed kekkei genkai. After the war ended, memories of the horrific battles still lingered in the minds of the people, causing wide-spread persecutions against those with kekkei genkai. Because of this, the Yuki clan, whose members carried the Ice Release kekkei genkai, went into hiding.

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Kekki Genkai Information:Ice Release (氷遁, Hyōton; Viz "Haku's Secret Arts of Water", English TV "Ice Style") is the Kekkei Genkai of the Yuki clan, and allowed the users to combine wind and water-based chakra to create ice which he could manipulate through willpower alone. The ice Haku created was largely immune to fire-based attacks, only melting slightly when coming into contact with flames. Using his special ability, Haku developed the Demonic Ice Crystal Mirrors, which allowed him to create any number of mirrors made of ice to use as a shield or trap an opponent.